Billy Gebbie Arena

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Billy Gebbie Arena
Location 170 MacDonald Blvd Alexandria, Ontario K0C 1A0
Opened 1976
Owner North Glengarry Township
Construction cost CND$ N/A
Tenants Alexandria Glens (EOJBHL)
(1969-present)
Alexandria & District Minor Hockey Association (ODMHA)
(-present)
Alexandria Figure Skating Club
(-present)
Capacity Hockey: 500+

The Billy Gebbie Arena, also known as the Glengarry Sports Palace, has been the home of the Alexandria Glens since 1969, Alexandria & District Minor Hockey Association and the Alexandria Figure Skating Club. It is located in Alexandria, Ontario, with a capacity of 500 for hockey games. The public address announcer for the Glens games is Paul Lalonde.

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[edit] Events

The final games of the 7-game 2007 EOJBHL championship series were held at the Billy Gebbie Arena the Glens won game 7, defeating Gatineau Mustangs 4-0 in the series 4-3). the Billy Gebbie Arena was also host Little Nashville Tabc Jr. Country Festival in 2007. The Billy Gebbie Arena was also Host 1st Annual Rideau-St. Lawrence Showcase for the Alexandria Glens in 2008.

[edit] Championships

  • 1984 EOJCHL Champions
  • 2006-2007 EOJBHL Branch Champions
  • 2006-2007 EOJBHL Champions
  • 2007 Boxing Day Tournaments Champions
  • 2007-2008 EOJBHL Branch Champions

[edit] Retired jerseys

The following numbers are retired by the Glens and hang from the rafters:

  • 4 Marc Ménard
  • # Brian Filion

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